How to get to the Trevi Fountain by metro
Station, line, time and exit — the complete guide.
Overview
The Trevi Fountain is the most famous Baroque fountain in the world, where tradition says you should toss a coin to return to Rome. It has no station of its own in the historic centre, but Barberini station on Line A is just a five-minute walk away.
Getting there from key points
| Starting point | Metro route |
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| Termini | Line A toward Battistini, ~5 min |
| the Spanish Steps | Line A, one stop, ~2 min |
| the Vatican (Ottaviano) | Line A toward Anagnina, ~9 min |
Step by step
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Take Line A and get off at Barberini station.
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Follow the signs to the right exit.
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In ~5 minutes on foot you reach the Baroque fountain.
Useful information
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Ticket
A 100-minute BIT ticket, valid on the metro, buses and trams.
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Accessibility
Barberini station has lifts for step-free access.
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Tip
Visit the fountain in the evening, when it is lit up and less crowded. From Barberini follow the signs to Via del Tritone.
Frequently asked questions
How much is a ticket?
The 100-minute BIT ticket is valid on the metro, buses and trams. See the "Tickets & fares" page.
How long does it take from the centre?
Termini: Line A toward Battistini, ~5 min.
Which lines serve the station?
Barberini station is served by Line A.
Is the station accessible?
Yes, Barberini station has lifts for step-free access.
Where can I see more sights?
See all attractions near the metro.
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Updated: August 2026